An enterprise Figma design system, and accessibility across public and staff platforms.

The context

Health New Zealand's digital services were designed by many teams and vendors. A shared design system helps them build consistent, accessible services without starting from scratch each time.

My role

I co-led and was product owner for Health New Zealand's enterprise Figma design system, and coordinated accessibility work across platforms.

What I worked on

  • Co-led and product-managed the enterprise Figma design system, used by designers across several vendors
  • Coordinated WCAG 2.2 audits and compliance across public and workforce platforms, including the staff intranet and Microsoft 365 tools
  • Explained audit findings to executives in plain terms
  • Worked with cross-agency partners on kaupapa Māori and inclusive design approaches
  • Design systems
  • Product ownership
  • Figma
  • WCAG 2.2
  • Inclusive design